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There is nothing like a challenge
There’s nothing like a challenge and my latest project is most definitely one of those. Over the years I have made my fair share of wooden wheels for horse drawn carriages, usually something fairly substantial, with wheels in the region … Continue reading
Posted in craft, Diy, Garden, heritage craft, heritagecraft, hobby, home, Uncategorized, wheelright, wheelwright, work
Tagged carpentry, Carriage, craft, diy, education, heritagecraft, hobby, home, horse, how to, leisure, thomas greeen, tom green, work
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Is it a Flower or is it a lamp Post?
Now even by my standards this is an unusual project. I have started work with a lighting designer who has been engaged to light a new sculpture about to be installed in a public park in the near future. The sculpture is based … Continue reading
Posted in art, craft, Diy, Garden, heritage craft, home, leisure, lighting, sculpture, Uncategorized, wheelright, work
Tagged blacksmith, canary wharf, craft, diy, education, garden, heritagecraft, hobby, home, leisure, lighting, sculpture, thomas green tom green, tom green
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The Worlds Most Comfortable Garden Bench
I have been on holiday for the last week, we didn’t go anywhere but I didn’t go to work, so it counts as a holiday and its given me a chance to catch up with some jobs, and in between take … Continue reading
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Tagged author, carpentry, craft, diy, experiment, garden, heritagecraft, hobby, how to, leisure, thomas green tom green, tom green, work
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An ingredient too far. We try it.
A couple of weeks ago a colleague of my daughters mentioned that she had been served at a hotel Smoked Butter, and how she had enjoyed it. When I first heard about it I was sceptical and I could see … Continue reading
Posted in bake, baking, Cooking, craft, Diy, food, Garden, heritage craft, heritagecraft, home, leisure, Uncategorized
Tagged baking, bread, Cooking, diy, education, food, food smoker, hobby, home, home.food, how to, leisure, present, reciepe, satchel, smoker, thomas greeen, tom green, wheelwright
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Is this an ingredient too far?
This weekend is a holiday weekend when I get an extra day to play and I think its time to fire up the smoker. If you have never read my blog before I built a smoker in the back garden … Continue reading
Central heating – Is it a Pipe Dream?
You can only talk about a project for so long, eventually you do have to actually do have to start work, and I have been talking about this for years, in fact I have been using the same joke for … Continue reading
Posted in coppersmith, craft, Diy, heritage craft, heritagecraft, hobby, home, humour, leisure, Uncategorized, work
Tagged boiler, carpentry, craft, diy, heating, heritagecraft, hobby, home, how to, leisure, quirky, thomas greeen, thomas green, tom green, work
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Time is under rated
There is an old saying “that if you won’t something done then ask a busy man”. Well I think I qualify for the description of being a busy man, more so than usual recently and as a consequence the fun … Continue reading
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Tagged Cheese, craft, diy, education, food, heritagecraft, hobby, home, pizza, tom green
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A Daffodil for Mothers Day
As promised in earlier posts its time for some practice working with copper before I attempt to make a central heating boiler for my workshop. Now I am no stranger working with steel and iron, having had a forge now … Continue reading
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Tagged blacksmith, copper, craft, daffodil, diy, heritagecraft, hobby, home, how to, leisure, mother, quirky, thomas greeen, tom green, work
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Never believe the review
I do enjoy a bit of variety and the other day at the local auction I came across this very sorry looking rocking chair which became mine for the princely sum of £2.00. All it needed was the paint stripped … Continue reading
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Tagged auction, cane, carpentry, Chair, craft, diy, education, furniture, hobby, home, how to, leatherwork, leisure, quirky, tom green, upholstery, work
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A Real Sacrifice
For the last couple of weeks I have been working on my latest http://www.heritagecraft.co.uk project book that deals with the Building and Operation of a wood fired Bread oven – out soon, and I felt the need to include a … Continue reading
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